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Chapter 1 and 2: The Red Cross and Responding to Emergencies
Chapter 3: Check, Call, Care
Chapter 4: Choking
Chapter 5 and 7: Circulation and Breathing Emergencies
Chapter 6: CPR and AED
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What are 3 of the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement?

Humanity, Impartiality, Neutrality, Independence, Voluntary Service, Unity, Universality

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What are the steps for CHECK?

Check for hazards, check responsiveness, and check ABCs

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What is the difference between partial and complete choking?

Partial is only part of the airway. Complete is the whole airway

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What is the difference between a Heart Attack and Angina?

Someone who has Angina, likely has medication for it.

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What is the ratio of compressions to breaths?

30 : 2

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What are all the Red Cross symbols and why do we have so many?

The Red Cross, The Red Crescent, The Red Crystal

They are used in different countries around the world. 

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What are the steps for CALL?

Call EMS/9-1-1

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How to treat someone who is partially choking?

Encourage them to keep coughing. 

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According to the American Red Cross, the signs of a stroke....

Hint: FAST

  • Face: Ask the person to smile and check for drooping on one side of their face
  • Arm: Ask the person to raise their arms and check if they have difficulty raising one
  • Speech: Ask the person to say a few words and listen for slurred speech
  • Time: Note the time you observed any of the above symptoms and call 911 immediately 
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What is different for Infant CPR?

You only use 2 fingers, only a puff of air at a time, and where we put the AED pads. 

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What is the Good Samaritans Act? 

A law that protects you from being liable for damages, if the first aid you administered is what you have been taught and is reasonable. 

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What are the steps for CARE?

Care for any life-threatening injuries and keep a close eye on your victim. 

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How to treat for complete choking?

Alternate between 2 of the 3: Back blows, abdominal thrusts, chest thrusts. 

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What is the difference between Life-Threatening External and Internal Bleeding?

You can treat external bleeding, but cannot treat internal bleeding. 

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What are the steps of CPR?

1. Check for hazards
2. Check responsiveness
3. Check ABCs
4. Call 9-1-1, first aid kit, AED
5. Start compressions
6. Put on AED
7. Put on the AED pads
8. Follow the prompts
9. Shock
10. Continue CPR

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What does EMS stand for and who is coming to help?

Emergency Medical Services. 

First Responders: police, firefighters, etc. and paramedics

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What are the steps of a secondary assessment?

Ask questions, check vital signs, and do an injury check

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How to treat for complete choking for a baby?

Deliver 5 back blows, then flip over and deliver 5 chest compressions. 

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What is Asthma and what is the medication called? 

A chronic illness in which certain substances or conditions cause inflammation and welling of the bronchioles, making it harder to breath. 

Inhaler

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Where do we put the AED pads on an Adult, Child, and Infant

Adult: right shoulder, left side

Infant: one on front, one on back
Child: either one

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What are the 3 most important things to remember when trying to lower the risk of infection?

Handwashing, gloves, pocketmasks (PPE)
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What does the  acronym SAMPLE mean? 

  • S - Signs and Symptoms
  • A - Allergies
  • M - Medications
  • P - Past medical history
  • L - Last oral intake
  • E - Events leading up to the incident 
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How to treat unresponsive choking?

Start CPR

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What is the medication for Anaphylaxis called, and what is the saying that goes with it. 

Epi-Pen (epinephrine)

Blue to the sky, Orange to the thigh

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When an AED is is analizing, what should you do?

Ensure no one is touching the person